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Is 379 a Prime Number?

Is 379 a prime number? If a number has only two factors, i.e. 1 and the number itself, it is known as a prime number. In contrast, composite numbers have more than two factors. By this explanation, can we answer the question - is 379 a prime number? According to the definition mentioned above, we can say "yes, 379 is a prime number." Now let us take a look at the detailed solution of why is 379 a prime number?

Is 379 a prime number? - Yes
Is 379 a composite number? - No
Is 379 a perfect square? - No
Factors of 379 - 1, 379
Prime Factors of 379 - 379

Yes, 379 is a prime number. The number 379 is divisible only by 1 and the number itself. For a number to be classified as a prime number, it should have exactly two factors. Since 379 has exactly two factors, i.e. 1 and 379, it is a prime number.

Is 379 a Prime or Composite?

How is 379 a Prime Number?

To understand whether 379 is prime or composite, it is important to find its factors.

Factors of 379: 1, 379

Therefore, we can say that 379 is a prime number since it has only 2 factors.

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Is 379 a Composite Number?

No, since 379 has only two factors, i.e. 1 and 379. In other words, 379 is not a composite number because 379 doesn’t have more than 2 factors.

Problem Statements:

Is 379 a Prime Number?	Yes
Is 379 a Composite Number?	No
Cube Root of 379	7.236783
Is 379 a Perfect Cube?	No
Square Root of 379	19.467922
Is 379 a Perfect Square?	No
Multiples of 379	379, 758, 1137, 1516, 1895, 2274, 2653, 3032, 3411, 3790
Is 379 an Even Number?	No
Is 379 an Odd Number?	Yes

Fun Facts:

A pair of prime numbers X and Y are said to be twin prime numbers if the absolute difference between them is 2. Example - (41, 43) are twin prime numbers.
2 is the smallest prime number.
23 is the smallest prime number having consecutive digits.

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